Honoring the Legacy of APJ Abdul Kalam

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee honored former President APJ Abdul Kalam on his birthday, highlighting his legacy as a scientist and visionary leader. Kalam, who served as the 11th President, was instrumental in aerospace engineering and the nation's nuclear programme, inspiring many to aspire for national progress.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid homage to former President APJ Abdul Kalam on the occasion of his birth anniversary on Wednesday.

Banerjee praised Kalam, lauding his contributions to the nation as both a scientist and visionary leader. She reflected on his dedication and humility, which continue to inspire people to strive for national progress.

Kalam, serving as the 11th President from 2002 to 2007, is remembered for his vital role in aerospace engineering and his significant influence on India's nuclear programme.

(With inputs from agencies.)